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FIELDVIEW SOLUTIONS FIRST COMPANY TO RECEIVE FUNDING THROUGH NEW GREEN GROWTH CAPITAL PROGRAM
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Read More >NOTICE OF NEW JERSEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY SPECIAL BOARD MEETING
A Special Meeting of the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) has been scheduled for Wednesday August 22, 2012 at 1 p.m. at the EDA offices at 36 West State Street, Trenton….
Read More >FMERA BOARD TAKES ACTION TO BRING JOBS, INVESTMENT TO OCEANPORT
EATONTOWN, NJ – At its August meeting, the Board of the Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Authority (FMERA) took steps to convert an existing structure into a facility that would bring new jobs, s…
Read More >EDA HEARS BOND PROPOSAL FROM NONPROFIT
By Chris Bishop/Burlington County Times 8/16/2012 An affiliate of the Drenk Behavioral Health Center is moving closer to getting more favorable financing for its buildings in South Jersey. Erin Gold, …
Read More >CHRISTIE ADMINISTRATION CONTINUES COMMITMENT TO CREATE JOBS AND DEVELOP RENEWABLE ENERGY WITH ASSISTANCE TO FLUITEC WIND
Clean Energy Funds to Support Creation of 20 New Wind-Energy Manufacturing Technology Positions TRENTON, N.J. (August 15, 2012) – In support of the Christie Administration’s commitment to creating job…
Read More >BOOT CAMP HELPS ENTREPRENEURS FIND FOOTING IN MOBILE, SOCIAL MEDIA SPACES
By Katie Eder/NJBIZ 8/15/2012 After selecting 10 technology startup companies from a pool of nearly 100 applicants, a business accelerator backed by private investors and the New Jersey Economic Devel…
Read More >“ENTREPRENEURSHIP 101” – THE TRAINING YOU NEED BEFORE YOU START YOUR BUSINESS
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Read More >ONLINE TOOL HELPS CONNECT EMPLOYERS AND JOB SEEKERS
By Katie Eder/NJBIZ 8/7/2012 Though there are currently thousands of job seekers and a wealth of job openings in the state, employers continue to have difficulty locating workers with the skill sets t…
Read More >NOTICE OF NEW JERSEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY BOARD MEETING
The New Jersey Economic Development Authority’s next public Board Meeting will take place at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, August 14, 2012 at 36 West State St., Trenton, NJ 08625. A copy of the proposed agen…
Read More >NOTICE OF FORT MONMOUTH ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AUTHORITY BOARD MEETING
A meeting of the Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Authority has been scheduled for Wednesday, August 15, 2012 at 7:00 pm at the Tinton Falls Municipal Building, 556 Tinton Avenue, Tinton Falls, N…
Read More >NEW JERSEY BUSINESS ACTION CENTER HELPS ATTRACT BUSINESSES TO THE STATE
By Kelly Roncace/Gloucester County Times August 6, 2012 When the recession hit the country approximately five years ago, many New Jersey residents lost their jobs, businesses closed up and people beg…
Read More >BUSINESS ACTION CENTER EXPANDS EXPERTISE TO SPANISH LANGUAGE
By Katie Eder/NJBIZ August 2, 2012 While the New Jersey Business Action Center’s call center has assisted more than 43,000 business owners since its inception to help the state grow, retain and attra…
Read More >NOTICE OF NEW JERSEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY SPECIAL BOARD MEETING
A Special Meeting of the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) has been scheduled for Monday, July 30, 2012 at 2 p.m. at the EDA offices at 36 West State Street, Trenton. A copy of the prop…
Read More >FRANZINI ENDS PRODUCTIVE AND RESPECTED TENURE AS EDA CHIEF EXECUTIVE THIS FALL, KEY CHRISTIE ADMINISTRATION OFFICIAL TO TAKE ON NEW ROLE
Contact: New Jersey Economic Development Authority (609) 858-6687 TRENTON, N.J. (July 25, 2012) — After twenty years leading the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA), Chief Executive Offi…
Read More >NOTICE OF NEW JERSEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY SPECIAL BOARD MEETING
A Special Meeting of the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) has been scheduled for Wednesday, July 25, 2012 at 10 a.m. at the EDA offices at 36 West State Street, Trenton. The Members wi…
Read More >MARKETING AGENCY CHIEF: NJ IS IN THE GAME
By Hugh R. Morley/The Record July 23, 2012 * He says agency puts state “in the game.” Bernard “Bernie” Flynn has been a New Jersey deputy attorney general, counsel to the state’s commissioner of insur…
Read More >GOOGLE EVENT PUTS ONLINE PRESENCE IN STORE FOR N.J.’S SMALL BUSINESSES
By Katie Eder/NJBIZ July 23, 2012 As one of the 150,000 small-business owners in New Jersey missing out on potential customers through a Web presence, Jonathan Gratz has wanted to build a website for …
Read More >LT. GOVERNOR VISITS FAST-GROWING EATONTOWN BUSINESS
By Christopher Sheldon/Long Branch-Eatontown Patch July 20, 2012 Lt. Governor Kim Guadagno continued her tour of fast-growing New Jersey businesses on Friday morning when she visited AASKI Technology …
Read More >LT. GOVERNOR’S TOUR HIGHLIGHTS FAST GROWING BUSINESS
Kim Guadagno toured Diversant’s headquarters Wednesday By Edward Van Embden/Galloway Patch July 18, 2012 In an effort to learn the strategies employed by those New Jersey companies that have been ab…
Read More >TECH CENTRE COMPANY FEATURED IN NATURE INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY JOURNAL OF SCIENCE
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Read More >OUT TO CONQUER THE WORLD, NEW STATEHOUSE OFFICE CONNECTS N.J. TO GLOBE
By Stacy Jones/Star-Ledger July 10, 2012 A new office of seven state employees will help New Jersey companies sell goods around the world and invite foreign firms to do business here. Eddy Mayen, dire…
Read More >GUADAGNO TOUTING N.J.’S FAST-GROWING BUSINESSES
Asbury Park Press July 8, 2012 Recognizing the central role being played by the state’s most innovative businesses in creating jobs and fueling what Gov. Chris Christie has deemed “the New Jersey Com…
Read More >NOTICE OF FORT MONMOUTH ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AUTHORITY MEETING
A meeting of the Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Authority (FMERA) Board has been scheduled for Wednesday, July 18, 2012 at 7:00 pm at the Eatontown Municipal Building, 47 Broad Sstreet, Eatonto…
Read More >NEW JERSEY HELPS JOB SEEKERS AND BUSINESSES
By Dino Flammia/NJ 101.5 July 5, 2012 Maybe some things are free. In every New Jersey county, businesses and residents can find a place devoted to navigating them to success. The services provided at…
Read More >NOTICE OF NEW JERSEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY BOARD MEETING
The New Jersey Economic Development Authority’s next public Board Meeting will take place at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 12, 2012 at 36 West State St., Trenton, NJ 08625. A copy of the proposed agend…
Read More >FEDERAL GRANT TO HELP MEASURE JOB TRAINING RESULTS OF NEWARK WORKFORCE INVESTMENT BOARD
By Eliot Caroom/Star-Ledger June 21, 2012 Newark’s Workforce Investment Board will get $3 million in federal funding to implement a first-of-its-kind data program measuring the effectiveness of its j…
Read More >NJ HAD NATION’S THIRD HIGHEST JOB ADDITION IN MAY
By Hugh R. Morley/The Record June 16, 2012 * Governor says rising employment figures are proof of state’s ‘comeback.’ New Jersey added more jobs in May than all but two other states, yet had the fift…
Read More >ENCOURAGING BUSINESS VENTURES AT WARREN COLLEGE’S INCUBATOR
By Katie Eder/NJBIZ June 15, 2012 After pitching the economic impact of business incubation to legislators across the state, the New Jersey Business Incubation Network has opened its 13th incubator a…
Read More >NEW PARTNERSHIP FORGED TO UNDERTAKE SIGNIFICANT REVITALIZATION PROJECTS IN ATLANTIC CITY
MOU Between EDA and CRDA Supports Christie Administration’s Plan to Redevelop Significant Part of Atlantic City’s South Inlet TRENTON, N.J. (June 12, 2012) – Building on the Christie Administration’s…
Read More >NOTICE OF FORT MONMOUTH ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AUTHORITY MEETING
A meeting of the Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Authority has been scheduled for June 20, 2012 at 7:00 pm at the Tinton Falls Municipal Building, 556 Tinton Avenue, Tinton Falls, NJ. Formal act…
Read More >NORTH JERSEY ENTREPRENEURS BREAK INTO MOBILE APP INDUSTRY
By Mary Diduch/The Record June 12, 2012 As a second-grader, James Gammon, 8, was receiving a lot of math homework. Fortunately for him, his father had joined the growing trend of North Jersey entrep…
Read More >BROAD UNEMPLOYMENT METRIC PUTS N.J. IN MIDDLE OF PACK
By Jared Kaltwasser/NJBIZ June 11, 2012 The government’s broadest measure of unemployment and under-employment shows the labor situation in New Jersey is about average. The Bureau of Labor Statistic…
Read More >AREA BUSINESS PEOPLE LEARN ABOUT RESOURCES
By Chris Bishop/Burlington County Times June 6, 2012 Claudia B. Hawkins is a fairly new businesswoman. So any knowledge she can gain about what resources are available from state government is a plu…
Read More >NOTICE OF NEW JERSEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY BOARD MEETING
The New Jersey Economic Development Authority’s next public Board Meeting will take place at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 12, 2012 at Rutgers University, Berson Boardroom @ The Center for Law and Justi…
Read More >IN SURVEY, CEOS SAY ECONOMY STABILIZING, BUT FEW PLAN TO HIRE
By Katie Eder/NJBIZ June 5, 2012 Top executives in New Jersey say their businesses and the state economy are becoming more stable, but a majority report plummeting sales volumes are affecting job cre…
Read More >NEWARK EXCITED ABOUT OPPORTUNITY TO LINK MANUFACTURING, EDUCATION
By Joshua Burd/NJBIZ May 29, 2012 Business groups, government agencies and other organizations in New Jersey can apply for federal funding under a new $26 million program that aims to build clusters …
Read More >NOTICE OF NEW JERSEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY SPECIAL BOARD MEETING
A special EDA board meeting will be held on Friday, June 1, 2012 at 1 p.m., at the EDA Headquarters, 36 West State Street, Trenton, NJ 08625. A copy of the proposed agenda can be found prior to the me…
Read More >INCUBATOR NETWORK GETS RESOURCEFUL TO DELIVER AID TO SMALL COMPANIES
By Katie Eder/NJBIZ May 23, 2012 When the New Jersey Business Incubation Network lost incubator seed grants and $1.2 million in annual public-sector funding — funneled through the now-defunct state C…
Read More >NJ LT. GOVERNOR GUADAGNO TOUTS STATE’S JOB-CREATION EFFORTS
By Juliet Fletcher/The Record May 22, 2012 Trying to counter April’s picture of rising state unemployment, Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno told lawmakers Monday the administration’s job-creation efforts were a…
Read More >BANKING ON HER EXPERIENCE
Matheus brings private-sector experience to firms seeking EDA aid By Cheryl Sarfaty/NJBIZ May 21, 2012 Sometimes, the climb up the ladder to success can get too far away from the ground floor. Such…
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